homage to the great filmscores of the 1940's
composed by David Maddux
created in Sibelius
sound library: NotePerformer

Quarantine Noir

joint campaign for Campbell's Soup and SoundCloud

Hot Kitchen Stomp

orchestral adventure theme by David Maddux
scored in Dorico 4
sound library: NotePerformer 3

FutureHeroes

Off On An Excellent Adventure

Original overture for North Texas Make-A-Wish Foundation gala 2023

Make-A-Wish North Texas - Wish Night '23 Opening

section of an ongoing documentary score -- notated and produced in Dorico, played by BBCSO Core library via NotePerformer4

has quirks.

SATBB original work


Scored in Dorico and sung in Synthesizer V.

They Call It Fall

Get into the swing of the holiday season with "Jingle With The Best Of Them," a charming TTBB voicing by David Maddux. This 1940s-styled swing tune captures the playful spirit of those who take a little longer to embrace the holiday cheer, inviting singers to groove along with its upbeat rhythm and catchy melodies.

Jingle With The Best Of Them

Commissioned piece for far-flung ensemble Chapter Six, dedicated to all those people who record alone and still manage to create amazing group sounds.

Written in Dorico and sung in Synthesizer V.

Long Distance After All

Troye Sivan's dancy garden-theme tune, re-envisioned here as a pensive, impressionistic interpretive piece.

Scored in Dorico and sung in Synthesizer V.

Bloom

A harmonically adventurous take on the classic Gershwin tune in only four parts a cappella.

Scored in Dorico and sung in Synthesizer V.

Someone To Watch Over Me

song for the Harris For President campaign

We Are Not Going Back

Todd and Nelson flashback to moments in their relationship – the minister marries them - Finale Ultimo

The theme quoted throughout is Matt Zarley’s “Somebody 4 Everybody” which appears elsewhere in the episode, and plays over the closing credit crawl.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HR95M4u8Gpc

Where The Bears Are – Season 4 Finale

This isn't a vocal group. Is the new, radically different vocal synthesizer from EmVoice. Literally, you draw notes on a grid and type in words. It SINGS.

Love Has Tricked You Well

for a friend going through an incomparable loss

Never Forever Apart

Grammy-nominated composer, arranger, & producer David Maddux’s career in choral music and filmscoring spans 50 years. He has created and produced performance materials for Harvey Fierstein, Rosemary Clooney, Lily Tomlin, Linda Eder, Debbie Reynolds, Lesley Gore, Frederica Von Stade, Ann Hampton-Callaway, Judith Martin (“Miss Manners”), Leslie Jordan [Will And Grace, Sordid Lives], Nell Carter, author Armistead Maupin, and Broadway lyricist Martin Charnin, gospel artist Sandi Patti, and studio group First Call.

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